The io9 Guide to Super Sentai
The current team, Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger, is the 40th Super Sentai incarnation, and began airing in Japan in February of this year. Dengekitai, the term “Super Sentai” didn’t exist—they were j…
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A History Of Gundam, The Anime That Defined The Giant Robot Revolution
Almost four decades ago, Mobile Suit Gundam aired in Japan and changed the way the country looked at giant robots. Here's a brief history of how Gundam established a new genre of anime, changed …
There's More to Westworld's Mysterious Shōgun World Than Meets the Eye
The brief glimpse of Delos’ other parks besides Westworld was one of the most surprising moments of Westworld’s first season and more than enough reason to get hype for the second. According to the s…
Here's Your First Look at the English Dub of the Incredible-Looking Batman Ninja
We’ve already seen Junpei Mizusaki’s wild-sounding Batman Ninja in action. But now we finally know when to expect it—and what the amazing adventures of a modern-day Batman in Feudal Japan a…